Comparison of Honda CTX1300 2016 and Yamaha XVS1300A Midnight Star 2013 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Yamaha XVS1300A Midnight Star 2013 × |  Honda CTX1300 2016 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2013 | 2016 |
| Make | Yamaha | Honda |
| Model | Yamaha XVS1300A Midnight Star | Honda CTX1300 |
| Category | Custom / cruiser | Custom / cruiser |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke | V4, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection | Injection. PGM-FI with electronic control IACV, four 36mm throttle bodies |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,304 | 1,261 |
| Power (kw) | 52.4 | 60.7 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Liquid |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 106 | 106 |
| Bore (mm) | 100 | 78 |
| Stroke (mm) | 83 | 66 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | 5-speed |
| Fuel control | Overhead Cams (OHC) | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Emission details | - | Meets current EPA standards. Models sold in California meet current CARB standards and may differ slightly due to emissions equipment. |
| Driveline | Constant Mesh | - |
| Ignition | TCI | Computer-controlled digital with 3-D mapping and electronic advance |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc coil spring, wet | - |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump | - |
| Compression | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | Telescopic forks | 43mm inverted front fork (USD) |
| Rear suspension | Swingarm, monocross | Aluminium swingarm with double conventional shocks with mechanical preload adjustment |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Hydraulic | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 298 | 315 |
| Frame type | Double cradle, steel | Double cradle split down-tube |
| Front tyre | 130/90-16 | 130/70-R18 |
| Rear tyre | 170/70-16 | 200/50-R17 |
| Wheels | - | Cast aluminum |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 135 | 107 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 110 | 110 |
| Trail (mm) | 145 | 118 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 32 | 28 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Color options |
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| Carrying capacity | - | Saddle bags |
| Instruments | Analogue speedometer and warning lights. | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,690 | 1,645 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 303 | 338 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,145 | 1,170 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,490 | 2,380 |
| Overall width (mm) | 980 | 940 |
| Seat height (mm) | 715 | 735 |
| Ground clearance (mm) | 145 | 130 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 4 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18.5 | 19.5 |
| Oil capacity (l) | 3.7 | - |
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